Starting and Shutting Down Graphical Interface

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Launch of the Dr.Web for Linux’s Graphical Management Interface

To launch the Dr.Web for Linux’s graphical management interface, it is necessary to:

Select Dr.Web for Linux item on the Applications desktop menu.

or

Right-click the Dr.Web for Linux status indicator icon in the notification area and select Open Dr.Web for Linux.

You can also start Dr.Web for Linux’ graphical management interface from the command line by entering the drweb-gui command. You can use this option only if graphical environment is accessible in the command-line mode, for example, when working in a terminal emulator window.

Termination of Dr.Web for Linux’s Graphical Management Interface Operation

To shut down Dr.Web for Linux’s graphical management interface, close the window using the standard close button on the title bar.

Note that service components, including the notification agent, SpIDer Guard and SpIDer Gate, continue their operation after Dr.Web for Linux graphical interface shuts down (unless they are disabled by the user).

 

Under normal operation, operation of all necessary service components does not require user intervention.